Employers Details
Company/Organisation Name:
Delta Services, Carlow, Ireland.
Contact Person:
Rhona Sheill
Phone:
059-9143527
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
www.deltaservices.ie
Purpose of Role:
The care assistant (CA) is responsible for providing day-to-day personal care and support for the residents of Delta Services. Candidates must be committed to promoting the dignity, independence, and inclusion of individuals with intellectual disabilities, recognising their unique value within society. The CA will be required to work closely with management, to support residents to lead safe, meaningful, and fulfilling lives, ensuring their wellbeing and best interests are at the centre of all care and support provided.
Key Tasks:
Ensure that the life and experience of each resident reflects the core values of Delta Services and care plans and that all residents:
- Experience dignity and respect.
- Are supported to make choices.
- Have an opportunity to make a contribution and learn.
- Demonstrate empathy towards residents
- Put into practice the details of Care Plans and Person-Centred Plans.
- Understand and facilitate needs through the use of appropriate communication systems.
- Assist each individual in reaching the maximum potential in independence, communication, and personal development.
- Establish trust relationships through consistency of care.
- Adhere to all Delta Services Policies, Procedures, Employee Handbook and working practices.
Pay Scale:
€32,477 to €46,960 (linked to HSE PayScale)
Education & Training:
- A FETAC Level 5 qualification in Health Care is a requirement for this position.
Experience:
- Experience in the field of health care is essential.
- Proven competence in the care and support of adults with intellectual disabilities and a genuine interest in this area is required.
Knowledge & Skills:
- A sound knowledge and proven ability to interpret and apply legislation such as The National Standards for Adults with Disabilities.
- Applicants must have excellent communication skills and be highly motivated.
- Excellent record-keeping skills are required.
- Proven ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
- Flexible and adaptable nature
- Shift work over 24/7.
Desired Quality:
- A Full Clean Driving Licence
Benefits:
· Generous Company Pension Contribution
· Working hours over a 7-day roster involving shift work
- Continuous Professional Development
- Fantastic development & career opportunities
- Top up on Maternity pay
- Top up on Paternity pay
- Bike to work Scheme
- Bi-Weekly Salary
- Mental Health Day
- Sunday premium
- Live nights premium
- Employee assistance programme
- Ongoing training
How to Apply:
Submit your CV and cover letter to:
[email protected]
Pay: €15.96-€23.08 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bike to work scheme
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
